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[[Image:Bill of Lading.jpg|right|thumb|250px|An example of a steamship Bill of Lading from the 19th century]]
A '''Bill of Lading''' (B/L) is a document that establishes the terms of a [[contract]] between a shipper and a transportation company. It serves as a document of title, a contract of carriage and a receipt for goods.
A '''Bill of Lading''' (B/L) is a document that establishes the terms of a [[contract]] between a shipper and a transportation company. It serves as a document of title, a contract of carriage and a receipt for goods.